Finest and Rarest Wines Including a Superb Collection of Rare Burgundy
Catalog Information: 789 lots
Lot 1: Taylor--Vintage 1927 English-bottled by Fortnum & Mason. Embossed metal capsules. New Labels. Levels: one base of neck, two into neck (3) Fonseca--Vintage 1927 One English-bottled by Berry Bros. & Rudd with typed label, level into neck.
FINEST AND RAREST WINES FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTORChristie's are delighted to offer for sale one of the finest wine collections ever to come to auction. This outstanding collection - Lots 1 to 135 - includes many of the world's greatest and longest-liv [...more]
Lot 2: Quinta do Noval--Vintage 1931 Damaged wax capsules, embossed J & B 1931. Slightly bin-soiled labels (6) Fonseca--Vintage 1960 English-bottled by Corney & Barrow. Wax capsules. Typed, damaged labels. Dark glass. Levels believed
Quinta do Noval--Vintage 1931Damaged wax capsules, embossed J & B 1931. Slightly bin-soiled labels(6)Fonseca--Vintage 1960English-bottled by Corney & Barrow. Wax capsules. Typed, damaged labels. Dark glass. Levels believed top-shoulder(4)Fons [...more]
Lot 3: Croft--Vintage 1945 , 1945
Croft--Vintage 1945 Six damaged wax capsules, five remains only. Ten bin-soiled and damaged labels, two remains only. Levels: base of neck or betterTasting note: Eighteen fairly consistent notes starting in the mid-1950s 'full yet good now' (on Harve [...more]
Lot 4: Taylor--Vintage 1948 Embossed red metal capsules over embossed wax capsules. No Labels. Levels into neck Tasting note: The greatest of the '48s and arguably of all Taylor vintages, certainly vying with their '35. Perfect now. Again, over 20
Taylor--Vintage 1948Embossed red metal capsules over embossed wax capsules. No Labels. Levels into neckTasting note: The greatest of the '48s and arguably of all Taylor vintages, certainly vying with their '35. Perfect now. Again, over 20 notes made [...more]
Lot 5: Graham--Vintage 1948 Embossed wax capsules, damaged. No labels. Levels: five top, one mid/low-shoulder Tasting note: Two recent notes. First, a Christopher's, London bottling; not as deep as expected, ruddy, tawny; tangy, demerara sugar, very
Graham--Vintage 1948 Embossed wax capsules, damaged. No labels. Levels: five top, one mid/low-shoulderTasting note: Two recent notes. First, a Christopher's, London bottling; not as deep as expected, ruddy, tawny; tangy, demerara sugar, very rich; ve [...more]
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